What does capuz in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word capuz in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use capuz in Portuguese.

The word capuz in Portuguese means hood, capuz, capuz, capelo, capuz de couro, agasalho com capuz, moletom, jovem vestido de moletom. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word capuz

hood

substantivo masculino (pano que cobre a cabeça)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

capuz

noun (head covering on garment)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Seth colocou seu capuz quando começou a chover.
Seth put on his hood when it started to rain.

capuz, capelo

noun (monk's hood) (de monge)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The monk pulled his cowl tightly around his head in the cold breeze.

capuz de couro

noun (head covering with pelt) (cobertura para cabeça)

My new parka has a fur hood so now I'm ready for arctic weather.

agasalho com capuz

noun (cardigan, sweater: with hood)

Hooded tops, also known as "hoodies", have got a bad reputation in the UK because they are often worn by young men wishing to hide their identity.

moletom

noun (informal (hooded sweatshirt) (com capuz, BRA)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The man was wearing a blue hoodie, so I couldn't see his face.

jovem vestido de moletom

noun (figurative, informal (youth wearing hooded sweatshirt) (BRA)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Three hoodies were seen standing outside the shop shortly before the robbery.

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